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Which health effect is directly caused by increased UV radiation from ozone depletion?

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Question

Which health effect is directly caused by increased UV radiation from ozone depletion?

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  • Skin cancer

  • Cardiovascular disease

  • Lung cancer from air pollution

  • Respiratory disease from ozone

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Solution

Increased ultraviolet (UV) radiation from ozone depletion directly causes skin cancer in humans. Additionally, UV radiation harms phytoplankton, aquatic organisms, and disrupts plant growth, affecting entire ecosystems.

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